Sentences with phrase «as social perception»

However, he is skeptical that this approach alone can enable computers «to learn abstract thinking from scratch, or reasoning, or abilities such as social perception.»

Not exact matches

But Aisling Balfe, who covers the food and beverage sector at consultancy Planet Retail, does not think Asia is a top priority right now, given the perception of coffee as a social occasion rather than a morning necessity.

Social media networks Facebook and Pinterest have seen two of their most important consumer perception metrics hit new highs over the last 45 days, earning them YouGov BrandIndex's honors as November's Brands To Watch.

Yes our quality of life is still quite good relative to SOME other countries... that not really what people are thinking though when they use the term «3rd world country» — they are talking about the trending that they see — and the media reflects a perception out there that things are trending in a negative direction... look, if you read my original posts, you will see that they have much less to do with our economy as they have to do with WHY we are involved in the middle east and the SOCIAL impact of that.

«Well, then you are an Atheist because the possibility is so small...» What is interesting is how people, social primates, morph a perception of what we say so they may include us as fellows in their «clan.»

Nevertheless, this coming reign of God involved the ending of social wrongs, and it is of importance to note that, so far as the records reveal, Jesus» concern about social iniquities always sprang from his indignant perception of their ill effect on individuals.

Social order within these feelings explains, as one example, a string of associations following on the conscious perception of some important object in the environment.

Though the early Church was quite concerned with social justice as a sign and fruit of the teaching of Jesus, over the centuries Churches have had different perceptions on rights, according to their social alliances and theological elaborations.

It seems to my perceptions that you might be having a personal identity conundrum... Speaking from experience; many folks seem unable to cope with individualized rationalizing complexities... Giving up attempting, toward understanding social austerities which encompass individualism, gives people their identification of oneness... Individualisms are set upon the relativities of quaint somberness issues in daily moderations... Religious identities are as emotionalized labels giving people an ability to pause and reflect upon judgmental reasoning... Whether or not, religious agendas are servicing and served with ever those willing to serve...

The biblical and classical Christian perceptions of the slavery and freedom of the self in all their ambiguous interplay and of the social implications of such selfhood continue to be the most adequate I know, as articulated masterfully in the writings of Reinhold Niebuhr.

In these interpretations the law recognizes a formal concept of equality that is related to the perception of inequality as a form of social differentiation which can and should be corrected.

Though some social commentators questioned the public's perception of the size of the evangelical movement and the validity of some of the measures used, few of them could match the status granted the movement by the general media as a whole.

Once raised to the status of a social trend, obvious examples of evangelicalism's existence and influence were frequently featured as news items, thus reinforcing the public perception and lowering the barriers of skepticism which usually accompany new movements.

Social perception tends to emphasize birth as the predominant and climactic purpose of pregnancy.

No matter your perceptions on these topics, its been quite evident that social media is proving itself as a new player in bringing attention and essential information on topics not already in our public discourse.

As time goes on, however, many adolescents come to rely heavily on substances in social situations, creating a false perception that socializing without the crutch of a psychoactive substance is impossible.

Over a third of adults who live in social housing are aged 55 or older but it's no surprise that recent Ipsos Mori data places perceptions of social tenants as young and unemployed.

Then there's the individual as the vector of social change, the perception that Society is immanent in each individual action and can't simply be hypostasised as the State, imposed from above or evoked through fugitive concepts such as «public opinion» It's a view that's been quite strong since the late 1960s and is shared (the «desiring subject» for example) by what remains of the libertarian part of the Left.

«When we took a closer look, we found that patients with stronger spiritual well - being, more benign images of God (such as perceptions of a benevolent rather than an angry or distant God), or stronger beliefs (such as convictions that a personal God can be called upon for assistance) reported better social health,» said lead author Allen Sherman, PhD, of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock.

«We hypothesized that yoga participants would show lower depression severity over time as assessed by the Quick Inventory of Depression Symptomatology (QIDS), as well as better social and role functioning, better general health perceptions and physical functioning, and less physical pain relative to the control group,» said Dr. Uebelacker.

Social stereotypes crept in such as the perception that gay men are more feminine than straight men and lesbian women are more masculine than straight women.

While consumers of these types of vehicles are typically believed to have utilitarian priorities, the results showed that social and emotional values, such as the perception of sophistication of design and pride of ownership, had a more significant impact on brand affection than functional values, such as the vehicle's price or gas mileage.

«People's social - mobility beliefs are psychologically driven by the perception that busy individuals possess desirable characteristics, leading them to be viewed as scarce and in demand.»

The reviewers identified several risk factors for women in the U.S. that were predictive of adverse reactions subsequent to abortion, including perceptions of stigma, a need for secrecy, low social support and personality traits such as coping style.

The amygdala is a region of the brain known to act as a threat detector and activates when an individual is exposed to images of fear or sadness, while the dmPFC is involved in cognitive processes (e.g., perception, emotions, reasoning) associated with social interactions.

The first study of its kind to examine perception after plastic surgery finds that women who have certain procedures are perceived as having greater social skills and are more likeable, attractive and feminine.

These students serve as the «roots» to influence perceptions and social norms in schools.

We study the processes underlying motivated cognition and their influence on self perception, social cognition and decision - making, as well as their impact on real - world outcomes.

Her Lab (Brain Development: Perception to Action) uses a combination of behavioural and brain imaging tools (i.e. DTI and EEG) to probe the brain and investigate the patterns of brain activation as they relate to perceptual - motor and social - emotional development in children and youth.

We conduct empirical ethics research, such as surveys of people's perceptions of neural technologies, and we conduct theoretical research that explores the social and ethical implications of neural technologies.

Activity within the fusiform cortex has been discussed as being selective for social (face) perception [45].

He treats this as a fundamentally dynamic process, and is interested in how basic visual perception of other people may be shaped by stereotypes and biases, prior knowledge, and other aspects of social cognition.

«When a teenager has distorted self - perception, such as perceiving themselves as being unlikable or unlovable, or having significant body image issues,» — which can catalyze social anxiety — «CBT can be used to address these distorted beliefs,» Mennesson says.

Perceptions of brogues began to shift, and they were slowly seen as appropriate for social and formal occasions.

Has your perception of nerds improved as a result of social networking sites such as Facebook?

But after, we see a very different perception of Heaven, one where we are surrounded by love and compassion, and as Juan Antonio Bayona puts it: a place where «people are removed from their nationalities and social levels» (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXfRBTrWKY0).

Phantom of Liberty II (Czech Republic, Germany) Director: Karel Zalud A documentary about time which explores its physical quantity as well as its crucial impact on our actions, behavior, perception, social rituals and our outlook on the world.

A recent study found that 75 percent of white Americans have entirely white social networks — an experience that results in exaggerated perceptions of difference as well as fear and threat.

And in a similarly placed story (on the Times front page) a couple of weeks before Rich's, colleague Pam Belluck reported that a new study in the journal Science had found that «after reading literary fiction, as opposed to popular fiction or serious nonfiction, people performed better on tests measuring empathy, social perception and emotional intelligence — skills that come in especially handy when you are trying to read someone's body language or gauge what they might be thinking.»)

These games develop skills such as: ♦ strategic thinking ♦ logical thinking ♦ spatial perception ♦ planning ahead ♦ social interaction (not played on a screen!)

In his 10 years as president of the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1955 - 65, during his tenure as Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare in the Johnson Administration, and recently, as chairman of Common Cause and Independent Sector, Mr. Gardner has developed a keen perception of shifts in public attitudes toward major social issues.

National social studies tests for 4th grade students and high school seniors have been indefinitely postponed as a result of sequestration cuts, which has alarmed social studies advocates and contributed to the perception that federal decision making and policies have narrowed the curriculum and downplayed the role of subjects other than reading and math in preparing students for college and careers.

85 % of K - 8 students will improve coping skills, healthy social - emotional behaviors, and resiliency, as reflected by assessments that measure students» perception of program safety, support, and opportunity for growth in self - awareness.

1) The «social» element of social - emotional learning in middle & high school classrooms — developing interventions that enhance teachers» and students» social perspective taking capacities (or increase their perceptions of what they have in common) as a means to improving teacher - student relationships and sense of belonging.

Of course, public perception within the book industry is one of pure outrage as shouts of, «The evil empire strikes again,» circulate through social media and articles.

The study of the converging effects of social, economic, and political factors that influence perceptions and behaviors regarding environmental issues is referred to as political ecology (Robbins, 2012).

The art works on these two planes as if our perception were always double, the visual and the social, woven together with eloquent humor.

Bartlett will act as a flâneur by documenting the street performances taking place throughout the run of the exhibition and inviting the general public to step into the position of the flâneur and share their perceptions of everyday urban life via social media using the hashtag #Personofthecrowd.

daily routines present a body of work addressing such themes as the perception of time, isolated consciousness, and the illusion of order, all of which depend on «social habitus.»

His subject matter was not chosen as particularly suitable for formal experiments in abstraction: in his late works «he continued to explore visual perception, natural phenomena, modern life, the course of history and the social and ethical contexts that determine the endeavours of mankind».